2004 BMW 645 vs. 2000 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2004 BMW 645 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 645 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (114 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 645 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 645 (447 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 645 2000 Hyundai Coupe
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 645 Coupe
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2480 mm


 

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